REPORTED CURE
A SCIENTIFIC FIND
(United Press A SS(K 'iation By Electric Telegraph —Cc P.v rigb v) *
(Received this day af 10 a.m.) PRAGUE, June 17
Tim “Lancet’’ publishes an account ol* a remarkably success!ul treatment of pneumonia. including the case of an old woman whose I**ll- lung collapsed with recent sulplionamido. derivative. called Mayand Raker 693. There is no doubt the treatment provides a new weapon of greatest ettcct i veness.
Tbe “Tiiiies’’ says a distinguished bacteriologist states it is too good to lie true. We can scarcely allow ourselves tu believe that diseases of such
a desperate character as severe pneumonia. st replococial meningitis and purperal fever can now be cured with a siilplianilainide group of drugs.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 June 1938, Page 5
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